What Did the First Qin Emperor Standardize, Enabling China to Operate

Multiple Choice

What did the first Qin emperor standardize, enabling China to operate more efficiently?

A) The prices for rice and wheat were set by the government so that no one paid more than others.
B) The Chinese script, weights, measures, and coinage were standardized to facilitate trade.
C) Scholars were put to work on an official volume of Confucian theories so that religious rituals could be standardized.
D) Ritual celebrations were set to a calendar so that they could be observed everywhere at the same time.